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Recent Examples of micro
Since their November 2017 engagement, Meghan’s made one notable change to the piece, replacing the original gold band with a thin micro-pavé band.
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Ilana Frost, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
The technology deposits conductive and dielectric inks simultaneously, producing integrated 3D electronic structures with micro-scale precision.
—William Jones, USA Today, 8 May 2026
But on a more micro level, the Panthers’ draft haul wasn’t necessarily a positive for every player or position group, which The Athletic analyzes with its annual look at the team’s winners and losers following the draft.
—Joseph Person, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Innovatively engineered to maximize the smallest amounts of square footage, these micro lodges are packed with lots of inspiring design moments, from a mountain-view wonder in the south of France to a stylish pad in Atlanta.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
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Ilana Frost, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
The technology deposits conductive and dielectric inks simultaneously, producing integrated 3D electronic structures with micro-scale precision.
—William Jones, USA Today, 8 May 2026
But on a more micro level, the Panthers’ draft haul wasn’t necessarily a positive for every player or position group, which The Athletic analyzes with its annual look at the team’s winners and losers following the draft.
—Joseph Person, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Innovatively engineered to maximize the smallest amounts of square footage, these micro lodges are packed with lots of inspiring design moments, from a mountain-view wonder in the south of France to a stylish pad in Atlanta.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for micro
Adjective
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Given the unconventional setup of the tour – basically a series of mini residencies – many fans had no choice but to hop a flight to see him.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
16 May 2026
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Lipa wore the sandals with an archival Jean Paul Gaultier mini dress from the spring 2009 collection.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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By 1900, the Irish-speaking areas were a ragged patchwork of smallish standalone zones, clinging to the island’s western and southern shores.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
4 May 2026
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So moving Stankoven to the middle in training camp certainly raised the eyebrows of many, especially considering Carolina has several other smallish players among its forward corps.—
Cory Lavalette,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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The film also stars Diego Calva (Babylon) and model-actress Cara Delevingne.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
18 May 2026
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Microsoft has increasingly taken a multi-model approach across its AI products.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Eggs, sushi, and crypto The account paid attention to smaller stories, too.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
16 May 2026
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East is a boutique hotel, some condos, and a small residential neighborhood with a few local restaurants.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
Adjective
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Paume offers a few pocket-size styles that are all paraben-free and simultaneously hydrating.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Apr. 2026
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Adjacent is a pocket-size terrace, with a view of the Paris skyline.—
Dana Thomas,
Architectural Digest,
12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Despite their tiny size, the devices delivered some of the strongest efficiencies reported for ultrathin perovskite solar technology.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
14 May 2026
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The kibble is smaller and meant for tiny mouths.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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Given these past successes, a group of Chinese researchers decided to use microscopic samples of Homo erectus teeth from three sites in China, each dating to about 400,000 years ago.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
13 May 2026
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Those eggs are microscopic and hatch quickly, and no amount of surface washing can reliably reach what may have burrowed inside.—
Anne Wolf,
Martha Stewart,
13 May 2026
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These pants feature a slim, straight fit, UPF 50+ sun protection, and are available in petite, regular, and tall inseams.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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But while the color might get their attention at first, encouraging the birds to live in your yard means choosing nectar-rich, native blooms that offer these petite pollinators a food source.—
Blythe Copeland,
Martha Stewart,
18 May 2026
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“Micro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/micro. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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